Julian ScaffThe Rise of the Designer-Engineer: The convergence of creative and technical fields, and the need…In 2001, I gave a talk at the Macworld conference in San Francisco titled “A New Paradigm for the Web Designer” where I argued that web…Jul 25Jul 25
Julian ScaffWhen History Doesn’t Repeat: anticipating future disruptions and building resiliency through…In an era marked by rapid technological advancement, socio-political upheaval, and environmental change, organizations must recognize the…Jul 24Jul 24
Julian ScaffIs it possible to build an advanced zero-carbon civilization?If we all buy electric cars and solar panels, recycle our plastics and buy organic foods, we can beat the climate crisis without suffering…Jun 26Jun 26
Julian ScaffThe critical need for interaction design in the aerospace industryThe space industry is experiencing exponential growth, driven by technological advances, decreasing launch costs, and increased investment…May 17May 17
Julian ScaffWhat science fiction gets wrong about alien invasionsScience fiction films and TV shows have long captivated audiences with tales of extraterrestrial invasions, pitting humanity against the…May 5May 5
Julian ScaffHow to build a World-Wide Wi-FiThe future of wireless connectivity is global and zero-carbonApr 18Apr 18
Julian ScaffThe future of human sensory perceptionFuture technologies are poised to radically transform the way we interact with our environment by expanding our senses. New innovations…Apr 16Apr 16
Julian ScaffActor-Network Theory for designers and futuristsFew contemporary social theory and philosophy frameworks have proven as influential and thought-provoking as Bruno Latour’s Actor-Network…Apr 2Apr 2
Julian ScaffEchoes of Tomorrow: a speculative fiction of authenticity and authorship in the age of infinite…In 2032, the literary world was abuzz with controversy surrounding one of its brightest stars, Audrey Lu. Known for their distinct…Mar 8Mar 8
Julian ScaffHow creatives must adapt to the AI revolutionThe rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence is disrupting creative industries in profound and complex ways. This…Feb 291Feb 291